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Trump and Elon Musk are making drastic cuts to the federal workforce. Unions are fighting back.

Many religious groups have wanted to destroy liberal democracy, explains author Jerome Copulsky. But before Trump, none had taken power.

The nation's premier cultural stage joins a chorus of voices in the arts demanding just labor conditions as a pillar of free expression.

"The phrase artificial intelligence is a marketing term that is used to sprinkle some magic fairy dust that brings the venture capital dollars."

A poem written before the author's death in an airstrike by the Israeli military.

The Trump administration announced a truce with the Houthi rebels on May 6, but this was after the United States had already bombed critical infrastructure for importing food and fuel.

Movement-backed Mayor Brandon Johnson and a record class of progressive alders took office exactly two years ago. I spoke with more than a dozen organizers about what we’ve won, what we’ve learned about power and what’s still to be done to deliver a more equitable city.

Haters--myself included--have pummeled Amanda Palmer so far beyond recognition that it’s disconcerting to hear her actual voice in her new memoir, The Art of Asking.

Enough about Chris Kyle. Let’s focus our anger against the authorities and the institutions that craft the lies that the Chris Kyles of the world believe.

A federal judge ordered the restoration of jobs in the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety’s Respiratory Health Division after a veteran coal miner filed a class action lawsuit arguing that the mass firings would lead to irreparable harm.

India’s salt-production industry has seen massive growth over the past 75 years, but the working conditions of the country’s salt pan workers are deteriorating.

Mass strikes? Escalating disruptions? The call for unified action on May 2028 presents real opportunity if we start now.

The new non-white BFFs just serve as accessories (to the white women at the center of the show)

In the Second Trump Era, don't expect reality to be realistic.

A letter dictated by Mahmoud Khalil over the phone from ICE detention in Louisiana.

How renters in two Chicago neighborhoods found each other—and fought back—when the same investor planned to displace them.

In this reprint of "Peril" and "Racism and Fascism," Toni Morrison warns of the creative depths of fascism's reach.

The Right has flooded the internet with misinformation. The content creators of BreadTube are doing something about it.

Unbeknownst to most users, Spotify has a secret endeavor—backing the efforts of war.

At the end of the day, the Lizzo story is not about sex: it’s about labor.

Another day, another racist attack on Rep. Rashida Tlaib that our media completely ignores.

The winner of our Labor Organizer of the Year Award brings the tough love of a 30-year Teamster to the Amazon organizing effort.

Today's labor movement has been built to rely on forms of power that are all going away.

The Windy City has long been a laboratory for free market fundamentalism. But the election of Mayor Brandon Johnson and a landmark number of left-wing City Council members indicates the emergence of a new Chicago school.

A new ordinance would stop landlords from evicting willy-nilly.

The riskiest course is to stay the course.